The effect of fracture and fracture fixation on ultrasonic velocity and attenuation.

abstract：:In this work, we describe a beat-by-beat method for assessing the clinical utility of pulsatile waveforms, primarily recorded from cardiovascular blood volume or pressure changes, concentrating on the photoplethysmogram (PPG). Physiological blood flow is nonstationary, with pulses changing in height, width and morphol...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Li Q,Clifford GD

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a surge of interest in using electrical impedance tomography (EIT) for monitoring regional lung ventilation, however, EIT is an ill-conditioned problem, and errors/noise in the boundary voltages can have an undesirable effect on the quality of the final image. Most EIT systems in clinical usage use seri...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Yerworth R,Bayford R

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postural stability of 30 normal subjects in the age range 15 to 64 years was measured on five separate occasions, using the sway magnetometry technique, to determine the day-to-day repeatability of this measurement technique. On each occasion the pathlength and area enclosed by movement of the hips in a horizontal...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Elliott C,Murray A

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:U-shaped patterns, characteristic periods of time observed in tachograms, are a specific subgroup among very low frequency components characterized by relatively short periods of smooth accelerations followed by decelerations of heart rhythm. In this study, we characterize this phenomenon and its effect on he...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Soliński M,Kuklik P,Gierałtowski J,Baranowski R,Graff B,Żebrowski J

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper aims to report on the accuracy of estimating sleep stages using a wrist-worn device that measures movement using a 3D accelerometer and an optical pulse photoplethysmograph (PPG). APPROACH:Overnight recordings were obtained from 60 adult participants wearing these devices on their left and right w...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Beattie Z,Oyang Y,Statan A,Ghoreyshi A,Pantelopoulos A,Russell A,Heneghan C

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that transmission of arterial pressure to brain tissue oxygenation is low under conditions of arterial pressure instability. Two experimental models of hemodynamic instability were used in healthy human volunteers; (1) oscillatory lower body negative pressure (OLBNP) (N = 8; 5 male, 3 female),...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Rickards CA,Sprick JD,Colby HB,Kay VL,Tzeng YC

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The creation of artificial gravity on board a space station is one of the promising methods for preventing health problems during space missions; a short-radius centrifuge (SRC) is the model of such a method on Earth. Our goal was to evaluate the sensitivity of bioimpedance polysegmental measurements for moni...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Takhtobina YV,Shchelykalina SP,Smirnov YI,Smirnov AV,Koloteva MI,Vassilieva GY,Nikolaev DV

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Energy scavenging has increasingly become an interesting option for powering electronic devices because of the almost infinite lifetime and the non-dependence on fuels for energy generation. Moreover, the rise of wireless technologies promises new applications in medical monitoring systems, but these still face limita...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Romero E,Warrington RO,Neuman MR

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Eye-tracking devices have become widely used as clinical assessment tools in a variety of applied-scientific fields to measure saccadic eye movements. With the emergence of multiple static and dynamic devices, the concurrent need for algorithm development and validation is paramount. APPROACH:This review ass...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Stuart S,Hickey A,Vitorio R,Welman K,Foo S,Keen D,Godfrey A

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A gamma fit facilitates smoothing and extrapolation of distorted tracer-dilution curves in blood flow studies. Theoretically based empirical estimators were developed as simple alternatives to direct regression approaches from simulated gamma distributions with a wide range of shape asymmetry. Key curve features of pe...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Lopatatzidis A,Millard RK

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal changes in the impedance spectra of bioelectrodes in contact with skin provide useful data for comparisons between differing electrode materials and skin preparation methods. Traditional impedance measuring systems employ swept frequency methods which will distort results in the impedance spectra of a sample ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Searle A,Kirkup L

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This observational study investigated digital auscultation for the purpose of assessing the clinical feasibility of monitoring vascular sounds in pregnancy. The study was performed at the Regional Hospital Viborg, Denmark, and included 29 pregnant women, 10 non-pregnant women and 10 male participants. Digital ausculta...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Riknagel D,Dinesen B,Zimmermann H,Farlie R,Schmidt S,Toft E,Struijk JJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle injuries in the lower limb are common among professional football players. Classification is made according to severity and is diagnosed with radiological assessment as: grade I (minor strain or minor injury), grade II (partial rupture, moderate injury) and grade III (complete rupture, severe injury). Tetrapola...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Nescolarde L,Yanguas J,Lukaski H,Alomar X,Rosell-Ferrer J,Rodas G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical alterations of red blood cells (RBCs) during storage eventually affect the electrical properties of blood. In this study, the physiological parameters such as extracellular (SAGM + CPD + residual plasma) Na(+), K(+), Cl(-), pH, 2,3-DPG and ATP together with the Cole-Cole parameters were measured using erythro...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Sezdi M,Bayik M,Ulgen Y

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although previous studies have established the feasibility of monitoring esophageal temperature during radiofrequency cardiac ablation using an esophageal temperature probe (ETP), some questions remain regarding its efficacy. The aims of this study were to study the effect of the location of the ETP on the temperature...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Rodríguez I,Lequerica JL,Berjano EJ,Herrero M,Hornero F

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper aims to present how physiological signals can be processed based on wavelet decomposition to calculate multiple physiological parameters in real-time on an embedded platform. APPROACH:An ECG and PPG are decomposed to the appropriate scale based on a quadratic spline wavelet base in order to obtain...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Tang M,Xia P,He Z,Zhao Z,Chen X,Yang T,Zhang Z,Zhan Q,Li X,Fang Z

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical impedance is one of the most often used parameters for characterizing material properties, especially in biomedical applications. Electrical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), used for revealing both resistive and capacitive characteristics, is good for use in tissue characterization. In this study, a portable a...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Huang YJ,Huang EY,Lu YY,Chen CY,Cheng KS

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method was developed for simultaneously measuring plasma resistance, cell interior resistance and cell membrane capacitance of blood. A three-element circuit model for simulating the impedance of blood was evaluated by comparing measured and calculated impedance frequency curves and was found feasible. The values of...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Zhao TX,Jacobson B,Ribbe T

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a functional imaging technique in which cross-sectional images of structures are reconstructed based on boundary trans-impedance measurements. Continuous functional thorax monitoring using EIT has been extensively researched. Increasing the number of electrodes, number...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Shiraz A,Khodadad D,Nordebo S,Yerworth R,Frerichs I,van Kaam A,Kallio M,Papadouri T,Bayford R,Demosthenous A

更新日期：2019-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Part I of this series showed that the five-element circuit model accurately mimics impedances measured using multi-frequency electrical impedance myography (MFEIM), focusing on changes brought on by disease. This paper addresses two requirements which must be met if the method is to qualify for clinical use. First, th...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Shiffman CA,Rutkove SB

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Storage of physiological waveform data for retrospective analysis presents significant challenges. Resultant data can be very large, and therefore becomes expensive to store and complicated to manage. Traditional database approaches are not appropriate for large scale storage of physiological waveforms. Our g...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Goodwin AJ,Eytan D,Greer RW,Mazwi M,Thommandram A,Goodfellow SD,Assadi A,Jegatheeswaran A,Laussen PC

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The activPAL™ activity monitor has potential for use in youth with Cerebral Palsy (CP) as it has demonstrated acceptable validity for the assessment of sedentary and physical activity in other populations. This study determined the validity of the activPAL™ activity monitor for the measurement of sitting, standing, wa...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： O' Donoghue D,Kennedy N

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal obstruction is common and may disturb well-being during daytime and sleep. Its objective assessment by standard methods requires patient cooperation and inconvenient instrumentation. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to develop a novel, unobtrusive technique for continuous monitoring of changes in nasal c...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Thurnheer R,Bloch KE

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The back-projected independent components (BICs) of single-trial, auditory P300 and contingent negative variation (CNV) evoked potentials (EPs) were derived using independent component analysis (ICA) and cluster analysis. The method was tested in simulation including a study of the electric dipole equivalents of the s...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Jervis B,Belal S,Camilleri K,Cassar T,Bigan C,Linden DE,Michalopoulos K,Zervakis M,Besleaga M,Fabri S,Muscat J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is associated with abnormal cardiac regulation by the autonomic nervous system (ANS), this being reversed by weight loss. Bariatric (weight-reduction) surgery can induce substantial long-term weight reductions. This study compares the acute influence on ANS control of two different types of bariatric surgery i...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Alam I,Lewis MJ,Morgan J,Baxter J

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been shown that extreme changes in ambient air temperature can affect whole-body bioelectrical impedance. The purpose of this study was to determine if more moderate changes in ambient air temperature, such as those experienced in most laboratory settings, would also affect bioelectric impedance anal...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Buono MJ,Burke S,Endemann S,Graham H,Gressard C,Griswold L,Michalewicz B

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:False intensive care unit (ICU) alarms induce stress in both patients and clinical staff and decrease the quality of care, thus significantly increasing both the hospital recovery time and rehospitalization rates. In the PhysioNet/CinC Challenge 2015 for reducing false arrhythmia alarms in ICU bedside monitor data, th...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Krasteva V,Jekova I,Leber R,Schmid R,Abächerli R

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plethysmographic measurement of airway resistance (R(aw)) has been determined by single-point analysis, usually at 50% of maximum inspiratory flow (MIF). Computer-assisted (best fit) analysis, however, allows R(aw) to be calculated by applying a regression line to any portion of the plethysmograph pressure-flow loop. ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Thomas M,Greenough A,Blowes R,Rafferty GF,Calvert S,Marlow N,Peacock JL,Milner AD

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermal sweating manikins are used to analyse the heat and mass transfer phenomena in the skin-clothing-environment system. However, the limiting factor of present thermal manikins is their inability to simulate adequately the human thermal behaviour, which has a significant effect on the clothing microenvironment. A ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Psikuta A,Richards M,Fiala D

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) could be significantly advantageous to continuous monitoring of lung development in newborn and, in particular, preterm infants as it is non-invasive and safe to use within the intensive care unit. It has been demonstrated that accurate boundary form of the forward model is import...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Khor JM,Tizzard A,Demosthenous A,Bayford R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00